Drawing : Landscapes with William F. Powell: Learn to draw outdoor scenes step by step (How to Draw & Paint) / by Powell, William F., author 655944, Walter Foster (Online service) 655979

“…Powell explains a number of drawing techniques and special effects and gives tips on how to design a well-balanced composition. …”
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Changes in microbial and physicochemical properties during free-cell and encapsulated probiotic fermentation of red dragon fruit juice by Ong, Yien Yien

“…The development of probiotic beverage in red dragon fruit juice prolonged the shelf-life of the fruit as well as transforming the fruit juice into a healthy beverage that contains high antioxidant properties (total phenolic content: 29.6 to 31.42 mg/L gallic acid equivalent, ABTS+• inhibition: 12% to 13.1%) and probiotic. …”
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Wireless capacitive sensing system based on thermal drawing flexible fiber sensor by Cao, Zhipeng

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Capping layer enabled controlled fragmentation of two-dimensional materials by cold drawing by Chen, Ming, Li, Dong, Hou, Yuxin, Gu, Mengxi, Zeng, Qingsheng, Ning, De, Li, Weimin, Zheng, Xue, Shao, Yan, Wang, Zhixun, Xia, Juan, Yang, Chunlei, Wei, Lei, Gao, Huajian

“…Cold drawing, a well-established processing technique in the polymer industry, was recently revisited and discovered as an efficient material structuring method to create ordered patterns in composites consisting of both cold-drawable polymers and brittle target materials. …”
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Dissonances in care: childhood, well-being, and the politics of welfare in Japan by Chapman, CR

“…<p>Competing principles of child well-being drive reform in Japanese child welfare, a system undergoing an unprecedented shift from residential care to foster families. …”

Older women's well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic: individual, community, and contextual factors by Banda, A, Hoffman, J, Roos, V

“…Objective: This article aims to examine the influence of individual and community-contextual factors on the well-being of older women in Zambia during the COVID-19 pandemic, drawing on Bronfenbrenner's process-person-context-time model. …”

Navigating an invisible labyrinth: the effect of involuntary bogus self-employment on female Greek-Cypriot educators’ job satisfaction and subjective well-being by Meletiadou, Eleni

“…The aim of this empirical study is to understand the impact of involuntary false self-employment on female educators’ job satisfaction and well-being in the public educational sector in Cyprus and unravel the barriers that mothers with school age children still face. …”
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Liddat oso can by Tng, Adeline Wen Ting

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The ultimate socialite - a satirical commentary on the reliance of social media to interact in the digital age. by Thng, Tracy Wan Ying.

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The city you'll never meet by Lim, Ying Quan

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15.269 Literature, Ethics and Authority, Fall 2005 by Hafrey, Leigh

“…Readings include work by Robert Bolt, Jane Smiley, Virginia Woolf, Ursula LeGuin, Wole Soyinka, and others; films include "Three Kings," "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," "Hotel Rwanda," and others. The course draws on various professions and national cultures, and is run as a series of moderated discussions, with students centrally engaged in the teaching process.…”
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16.01-04 Unified Engineering I, II, III, & IV, Fall 2003-Spring 2004 by Hall, Steven Ray, Coleman, Charles P, Drela, Mark, Lundqvist, Ingrid Kristina, Spearing, S Mark, Waitz, Ian A, Young, Peter W

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Six Crimson Cranes / by Lim, Elizabeth, author 655947, Penguin Random House (Online service) 655978

“…Normally she conceals it well, but on the morning of her betrothal ceremony, Shiori loses control. …”
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Between City and Self: Reading Beirut in Mohamed Soueid’s Tango of Yearning by Anouti, Ghida

“…Weaving historical realism with fabulation to fill or distort representational lacuna, his film offers doubled lenses – one of his life and another of Beirut’s contemporary history. …”
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Scientific theory and possibility by Baron, S, Le Bihan, J, Read, J

“…This paper provides a novel proposal for guiding belief about possibilities via scientific theories. The proposal draws on the notion of an effective theory: a theory that applies very well to a particular, restricted domain. …”

Why do rural migrant mothers in urban China digitally monitor their children? by Murphy, R, Wu, G

“…We examine how and why some rural intra-provincial working migrant women in cities in central China used digital monitoring technologies in their mothering. The discussion draws on our 22 face-to-face interviews with the rural migrant mothers of at least one child ages 7–14 years. …”

3–10 GHz self-biased resistive-feedback LNA with inductive source degeneration by Sui, W. Q., Lu, Zhenghao, Lim, Wei Meng, Feng, Chen, Yu, Xiao Peng

“…The fabricated LNA occupies an area of 0.15 mm2 and draws 12 mA from 1.2 V power supply.…”
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Magnetic differential motor with high performance for vehicle steering by Chua, Ding Zhang

“…Simulated results were shown to affirm the principles on what the MD motor is based on as well as visualised flux density occurring during differential action.…”
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The effects of marketing orientations on the performance of SME construction firms in Malaysia by Hassan, Mohd. Hanif, Suratman, Robiah, Mohd. Ali, Hishamuddin

“…This article presents certain issues and examines the performance of SMEs in the construction industry as well as their impact on the national economy. This work draws attention to the gap in the literature that motivated this investigation. …”
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The Accident / by Pavone, Chris, author 656312

“…From Edgar Award-winning Chris Pavone, author of the Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller The Expats, comes a riveting time-bomb of a thriller (fans of The Expats will be excited to see a few characters from Pavone's first book pop up here as well). Taking place over the course of twenty-four hours, The Accident draws on the rich worlds of publishing, politics and international spies to tell a suspenseful tale of intrigue in the vein of John Grisham and Laura Lippman. …”